Butlins Grand Masters

Butlins Grand Masters ^[1]
Tournament information
Location	Birmingham ^[2]
Country	Great Britain
Established	1977
Organisation(s)	BDO Former Major (10 editions)
Format	Sets
Final Year	1986
Final champion(s)
Eric Bristow

The Butlins Grand Masters^[3]^[4] was a former Major darts tournament organised by the British Darts Organisation and televised by the Anglia Television between 1977 and 1986. The event was sponsored by the holiday and leisure company Butlins

List of tournaments

Year	Champion	Score	Runner-Up	Total Prize Money	Champion	Runner-Up
1977^[5]	John Lowe	5-4	Eric Bristow	?	?	?
1978^[6]	Leighton Rees	beat	John Lowe	?	?	?
1979^[7]	Bobby George	beat	Bill Lennard	?	?	?
1980	Bobby George	beat	Leighton Rees	?	?	?
1981	Eric Bristow	beat	John Lowe	?	?	?
1982	Eric Bristow	beat	Cliff Lazarenko	?	?	?
1983^[8]	Eric Bristow	5-1	Jocky Wilson	£3,000	?	?
1984^[9]	Mike Gregory	5-3	Bob Anderson	?	?	?
1985^[10]	Eric Bristow	5-3	Terry O'Dea	?	?	?
1986	Eric Bristow	beat	Bob Sinnaeve	?	?	?

Tournament records

Most wins 5: Eric Bristow. ^[11]
Most Finals 6: Eric Bristow.^[12]
Most Semi Finals 7: Eric Bristow.^[13]
Most Quarter Finals 7: Eric Bristow.^[14]
Most Appearances 7: Eric Bristow.^[15]
Best winning average (.1) : ? v's ?, , .
Youngest Winner age 24: Eric Bristow.^[16]
Oldest Winner age 38: Leighton Rees.^[17]

References

↑ Bristow, Eric (2008). Eric bristow the autobiography. London: Century. p. 60. ISBN 9781409063162. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ Bristow, Eric (2008). Eric bristow the autobiography. London: Century. p. 60. ISBN 9781409063162. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ Waddell, Sid. "Jocky Wilson obituary". The Guardian. The Guardian Newspaper. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
↑ "Shocks Galore in Butlins Grand Masters". butlinsmemories.com. Butlins Holiday Magazine p20 and p21, 1985.
↑ "1977 Butlins Grand Masters Results". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "1978 Butlins Grand Masters Player Prize Money". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "1979 Butlins Grand Masters Player Prize Money". dartsdatabse.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "1983 Butlins Grand Masters Results". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "1984 Butlins Grand Masters Results". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "1985 Butlins Grand Masters Results". dartsdatabse.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Butlins Grand Masters Records". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2016.

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